| CHAPTER
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| CHAPTER
I. - |
- A Brief Chapter Explanatory of this Volume and
Its Subdivisions |
17 |
| CHAPTER
II. - |
- Commencement of the Indian Occupation of
the Country East of the Mississippi
- Original Occupants
- The Lenni Lenapes
- The Mengwe
- The Allegwi
- Ancient Tradition
- The Conflict
- The Lenapes and Mengwe Victorious
- Their Occupation of the Whole Eastern Country. |
18 |
| CHAPTER
III. - |
- From the Close of the Revolution Down to
the Time of the Removal of the Last of the Indian
Tribes from the Valley
- Names and Characteristics of the Tribes of the Valley
- The Part Taken by Them in the Wars
- Their Final Removal
- Incidents |
22 |
| CHAPTER
IV. - |
- Province of Louisiana
- French Claim
- British Claim
- Cession of France to England
- Cession by England to the Colonies
- Cesssion by the States to the United States
- Extinguishment of Indian Tribes
- Organization as to Territory
- Admission as a State
- Organization of Counties
- Township Organization. |
32 |
| CHAPTER
V. - |
- History of the Adventures, Invasion,
Immigration and Settlement by the Whites |
37 |
| CHAPTER
VI. - |
- Early Settlers of the Maumee Valley
Recalled
- The Names of Many of Them, and Some Incidents Concerning Them |
43 |
| CHAPTER
VII. - |
- Erection of HENRY
COUNTY
- The Act Creating It
- Other Counties Erected at the Same Time
- Original Boundaries
- Subsequent Reductions to Form Other Counties
- Geographical Location and Present Boundaries
- Events Incident to Its Complete Organization
- Locating the County Seat
- Napoleon Designated
- First County Officers
- First Court
- The Old Log Court-House
- The First Frame Court-House
- Its Burning
- The Records Destroyed
- The First Brick Court-House
- Its Desctruction
- The Present Court-House and Jail
- County Civil List |
47 |
| CHAPTER
VIII. - |
- Historical Incidents and Localities
Connected with Henry County
- Simon Girty
- A Tale of the Early War
- Logan's Fidelity Proved
- The Black Swamp
- Killing of Four Indians. |
55 |
| CHAPTER
IX. - |
- A General Topographical and Geographical
View of HENRY COUNTY; Its Civil Divisions. |
62 |
| CHAPTER
X. - |
- Geology of HENRY COUNTY |
65 |
| CHAPTER
XI. - |
- The Titles to Lands of Ohio
- Original Claimants
- Extinguishment of Indian Tribes
- Surveys in this Region |
70 |
| CHAPTER
XII. - |
- HENRY COUNTY in the War of
1861-65 |
76 |
| CHAPTER
XIII. - |
- The Bench and Bar |
140 |
| CHAPTER
XIV. - |
- The HENRY COUNTY Press |
156 |
| CHAPTER
XV. - |
- The Medical Profession |
162 |
| CHAPTER
XVI. - |
- History of the Incorporated VILLAGE OF
NAPOLEON -
- The Seat of Justice of HENRY COUNTY |
166 |
| CHAPTER
XVII. - |
- History of BARTLOW TOWNSHIP |
199 |
| CHAPTER
XVIII. - |
- History of DAMASCUS TOWNSHIP |
203 |
| CHAPTER
XIX. - |
- History of FLAT ROCK TOWNSHIP |
208 |
| CHAPTER
XX. - |
- History of FREEDOM TOWNSHIP |
227 |
| CHAPTER
XXI. - |
- History of HARRISON TOWNSHIP |
230 |
| CHAPTER
XXII. - |
- History of LIBERTY TOWNSHIP |
235 |
| CHAPTER
XXIII. - |
- History of MARION TOWNSHIP |
239 |
| CHAPTER
XXIV. - |
- History of MONROE TOWNSHIP |
243 |
| CHAPTER
XXV. - |
- History of NAPOLEON TOWNSHIP |
248 |
| CHAPTER
XXVI. - |
- History of PLEASANT TOWNSHIP |
264 |
| CHAPTER
XXVII. - |
- History of RICHFIELD TOWNSHIP |
270 |
| CHAPTER
XXVIII. - |
- History of RIDGEVILLE TOWNSHIP |
273 |
| CHAPTER
XXIX. - |
- History of WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP |
277 |
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| CHAPTER
XXX. - |
The Organization of FULTON
COUNTY
- Erection of FULTON COUNTY
- Act Creating It.
- Fixing the Seat of Justice
- Naming It
- The First Court House
- First Term of Court Held in Pike Township
- The First Jail
- Propositions to Change the County Seat
- Burning of the Court-House at Ottokee
- New Court-House Erected
- Removal of County Seat to Wauseon
- The New Court-House
- The Jail
- The Infirmary
- List of County Officials |
285 |
| CHAPTER
XXXI. - |
- Geographical Location of FULTON
COUNTY
- Boundaries
- Position of Townships
- Streams
- Topography
- Ditching and Draining |
293 |
| CHAPTER
XXXII. - |
- Geology of FULTON COUNTY |
296 |
| CHAPTER
XXXIII. - |
- Showing Titles, Grants and Surveys,
Native and Foreign, to the Soil of Fulton County |
302 |
| CHAPTER
XXXIV. - |
- Meteorology of FULTON COUNTY |
316 |
| CHAPTER
XXXV. - |
- Early Settlement North of the Fulton
Line
- Recollections of Pioneer Life |
327 |
| CHAPTER
XXXVI. - |
- Societies of the County |
331 |
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CHAPTER
XXXVII. - |
- Military History of FULTON COUNTY
- Early Militia Organizations - PARTIALLY
TRANSCRIBED |
334 |
| CHAPTER
XXXVIII. - |
- The Bench and Bar of FULTON COUNTY |
387 |
| CHAPTER
XXXIX. - |
- The Medical Profession |
403 |
| CHAPTER
XL. - |
- The Press of FULTON COUNTY |
411 |
| CHAPTER
XLI. - |
- History of the Incorporated VILLAGE
OF WAUSEON, the Seat of Justice of FULTON
COUNTY |
420 |
| CHAPTER
XLII. - |
- History of AMBOY TOWNSHIP |
434 |
| CHAPTER
XLIII. - |
- History of CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP |
444 |
| CHAPTER
XLIV. - |
- History of CLINTON TOWNSHIP |
455 |
| CHAPTER
XLV. - |
- History of DOVER TOWNSHIP |
465 |
| CHAPTER
XLVI. - |
- History of FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP |
475 |
| CHAPTER
XLVII. - |
- History of FULTON TOWNSHIP |
489 |
| CHAPTER
XLVIII. - |
- History of GERMAN TOWNSHIP |
506 |
| CHAPTER
XLIX. - |
- History of GORHAM TOWNSHIP |
516 |
| CHAPTER
L. - |
- History of PIKE TOWNSHIP |
528 |
| CHAPTER
LI. - |
- History of ROYALTON TOWNSHIP |
540 |
| CHAPTER
LII. - |
- History of SWAN CREEK TOWNSHIP |
551 |
| CHAPTER
LIII. - |
- History of YORK TOWNSHIP |
562 |
| CHAPTER
LIV. - |
- BIOGRAPHICAL |
573 |
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- BRIEF PERSONALS |
643 |
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BIOGRAPHICAL |
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ILLUSTRATIONS. |
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Allen, Hon, Charles L. |
facing
524 |
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Ayers,
David |
facing
470 |
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Barber, Col. E. L. |
facing
338 |
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Bassett, Dr. L. A. |
facing
492 |
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Briggs, Frank |
facing
568 |
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Brown,
Hon. Levi W. |
facing
610 |
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Canfield, Heman A. |
facing
520 |
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Deyo, Hon. Albert |
facing
452 |
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Ely, Lafayette G. |
facing
484 |
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Finney, Dr. S. B. |
facing
612 |
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Haag, Hon. John M. |
facing
152 |
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Haag, Samuel C. |
facing
586 |
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Hagar, William D. |
facing
600 |
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Hamler, John |
facing
240 |
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Handy, William H. |
facing
396 |
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Hollister, D. W., M. D. |
facing
404 |
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Hornung, Charles |
facing
266 |
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Jordan, Amos H. |
facing
448 |
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Kilpatrick, Mrs. Mary I. |
facing
628 |
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Kelley, William C. |
facing
398 |
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Miller, Joseph H. |
facing
502 |
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Murbach, Andrew J., M.D. |
facing
514 |
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Rorick, Hon. John C. |
facing
424 |
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Rorick, Hon. E. H. |
facing
526 |
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Robinson, Anthony B. |
facing
594 |
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Scott, Hon. Robert
K. - Brig. & Segt.? Maj. Genl. U. S. Vols. |
facing
96 |
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Scofield, James E. |
facing
208 |
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Scofield, John N. |
facing
274 |
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Scribner, A. B. |
facing
180 |
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Thompson, Abraham B. |
facing
564 |
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Trowbridge, Llyman |
facing
172 |
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Tyler, Hon. John H. |
facing
262 |